Science Crossword Puzzles
Earth Space Science
partial : _______ solar eclipse - the penumbra shadow of the moon falls on earth, covering only a portion of the sun., gibbous : result when more than half of …
Body Parts and Organs
pancreas : an organ near the stomach that produces insulin and a liquid that helps the body to digest food, windpipe : the tube in the body that carries air …
Acids and Bases
reactant: chemical that is used up in a reaction, ammonia: nh3, neutral: having no charge, group: a vertical column of elements in the periodic table, elements …
Brain Structure and Function
hippocampus : we need this to form new memories, pre frontal cortex : last area to develop, hypothalamus : this controls our ans, basal ganglia : refines the …
Lab Equipment
scalpel : a miniature knife used for dissecting., bottle brush : a large brush used to clean wash bottles and beakers., test tube clamp : a clamp used to hold …
Temperature and Heat
temperature : degree of hotness or coldness of an object, expansion : increase in size, volume, or length of a substance due to the increase in its temperature, …
Non Mendelian Genetics
frequency : number of occurrences of a periodic or recurrent process, pleiotropy : production by a single gene of two or more apparently unrelated effects, …
Oral Embryology and Histology
osteobalsts : cells that form bone., dentinal tubules : microscopic canals found in dentin., dental papilla : gingivae between the teeth., alveolar crest : …
Forms of Energy
thermal: energy that can be transferred as heat, light: energy that enables us to see, chemical: energy that can be converted into other forms, elastic: energy …
Reproduction and Growth of Plants
pistil: female part of the flower, where the egg cells are produced to create seeds., pollen: tiny structures that contain cells that will later become sperm …
Divisions of Kingdom Plantae
gametophyte: haploid multicellular stage in the life cycle of a plant; produces gametes, embryo: young, developing plant with rudimentary root and shoot systems …
Eye Anatomy
fovea: the focal point on the retina where light is focused it also contains the highest concentration of rods & cones, vitreous: gelantinous humor that …
States of Matter & Phase Changes
sublimation: a solid becomes a gas, solid: particles are close together and do not move freely; definite volume and definite shape, gas: particles are free to …
Periodic Table
chlorine : nonmetal element with an atomic mass of 35.45, boron : metalloid found in period 2, carbon : name of the element that is the basis of all living …















